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{{short description|National Hockey League team season}}
{{NHLTeamSeason
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{{Infobox ice hockey team season
|Arena=[[The Forum (Inglewood, California)|The Forum]]
|Attendance=10,742
|League=NHL
|Season=1981–82
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|GoalsFor=314
|GoalsAgainst=369
|GoalsLeader = [[Marcel Dionne]] (51)
|AssistsLeader = [[Marcel Dionne]] (67)
|PointsLeader = [[Marcel Dionne]] (117)
|PlusMinusLeader = [[John Gibson (ice hockey, born 1959)|John Gibson]] (4)
|PIMLeader = [[Jay Wells]] (145)
|WinsLeader = [[Mario Lessard]] (13)
|GAALeader = [[Mario Lessard]] (4.39)
}}
The '''1981–82 Los Angeles Kings season''', was the Kings' 15th season in the [[National Hockey League]]. It saw the Kings make the playoffs, winning the first round before falling in the second round to the [[Vancouver Canucks]]. The first round upset of the heavily favored Edmonton Oilers is considered to be one of the greatest upsets in NHL history.
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==Offseason==
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===Final standings===
{{1981–82 NHL Smythe Division standings|team=LAK}}
 
===Record vs. opponents===
{{1981–82 NHL Record vs. opponents (Smythe)|team=LAK}}
 
==Schedule and results==
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|3||W||October 13, 1981||4–3 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Calgary Flames]] <small>([[1981–82 Calgary Flames season|1981–82]])</small> ||1–2–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|4||W||October 15, 1981||10–2 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||2–2–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|5||L||October 17, 1981||4–5 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Boston Bruins]] <small>([[1981–82 Boston Bruins season|1981–82]])</small> ||2–3–0
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|8||L||October 24, 1981||3–6 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1981–82 Minnesota North Stars season|1981–82]])</small> ||4–4–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|9||L||October 25, 1981||4–9 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–961972–1996)|Winnipeg Jets]] <small>([[1981–82 Winnipeg Jets season|1981–82]])</small> ||4–5–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|10||W||October 27, 1981||8–7 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Quebec Nordiques]] <small>([[1981–82 Quebec Nordiques season|1981–82]])</small> ||5–5–0
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|11||W||October 29, 1981||4–3 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Washington Capitals]] <small>([[1981–82 Washington Capitals season|1981–82]])</small> ||6–5–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|12||L||October 31, 1981||4–5 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[St. Louis Blues (ice hockey)|St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1981–82 St. Louis Blues season|1981–82]])</small> ||6–6–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|13||L||November 4, 1981||4–5 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]] <small>([[1981–82 Chicago Black Hawks season|1981–82]])</small> ||6–7–0
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|16||W||November 10, 1981||4–2 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1981–82 Montreal Canadiens season|1981–82]])</small> ||7–9–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|17||W||November 12, 1981||5–2 || style="text-align:left;"| [[St. Louis Blues (ice hockey)|St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1981–82 St. Louis Blues season|1981–82]])</small> ||8–9–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|18||L||November 14, 1981||2–3 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–961972–1996)|Winnipeg Jets]] <small>([[1981–82 Winnipeg Jets season|1981–82]])</small> ||8–10–0
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|19||W||November 18, 1981||8–1 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1981–82 Detroit Red Wings season|1981–82]])</small> ||9–10–0
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|32||L||December 20, 1981||4–6 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Boston Bruins]] <small>([[1981–82 Boston Bruins season|1981–82]])</small> ||12–18–2
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|33||L||December 22, 1981||2–4 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||12–19–2
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|34||W||December 23, 1981||8–4 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–19–2
|- style="text-align:center;"
|35||T||December 26, 1981||2–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1981–82 Vancouver Canucks season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–19–3
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|36||L||December 27, 1981||3–10 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Edmonton Oilers]] <small>([[1981–82 Edmonton Oilers season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–20–3
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|37||L||December 30, 1981||2–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–21–3
|- style="text-align:center;"
|38||T||January 2, 1982||5–5 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Calgary Flames]] <small>([[1981–82 Calgary Flames season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–21–4
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|45||T||January 15, 1982||3–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1981–82 Vancouver Canucks season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–26–6
|- style="text-align:center;"
|46||T||January 19, 1982||4–4 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–26–7
|- style="text-align:center;"
|47||T||January 21, 1982||3–3 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1981–82 Minnesota North Stars season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–26–8
|- style="text-align:center;"
|48||T||January 23, 1982||3–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–26–9
|- style="text-align:center;"
|49||T||January 24, 1982||5–5 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1981–82 Vancouver Canucks season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–26–10
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|50||T||January 27, 1982||4–4 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Philadelphia Flyers]] <small>([[1981–82 Philadelphia Flyers season|1981–82]])</small> ||13–26–11
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|51||W||January 30, 1982||7–4 || style="text-align:left;"| [[St. Louis Blues (ice hockey)|St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1981–82 St. Louis Blues season|1981–82]])</small> ||14–26–11
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|52||L||January 31, 1982||3–6 || style="text-align:left;"| [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1981–82 New York Rangers season|1981–82]])</small> ||14–27–11
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|66||L||March 7, 1982||6–7 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Hartford Whalers]] <small>([[1981–82 Hartford Whalers season|1981–82]])</small> ||18–34–14
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|67||W||March 9, 1982||2–0 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||19–34–14
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|68||W||March 10, 1982||3–2 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Edmonton Oilers]] <small>([[1981–82 Edmonton Oilers season|1981–82]])</small> ||20–34–14
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|73||L||March 22, 1982||2–4 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1981–82 Minnesota North Stars season|1981–82]])</small> ||23–35–15
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|74||L||March 24, 1982||3–5 || style="text-align:left;"| @ [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–961972–1996)|Winnipeg Jets]] <small>([[1981–82 Winnipeg Jets season|1981–82]])</small> ||23–36–15
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"
|75||W||March 27, 1982||9–4 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1981–82 Colorado Rockies season|1981–82]])</small> ||24–36–15
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"
|76||L||March 28, 1982||2–6 || style="text-align:left;"| [[Edmonton Oilers]] <small>([[1981–82 Edmonton Oilers season|1981–82]])</small> ||24–37–15
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| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|Ian|Turnbull|Ian Turnbull (ice hockey)}} ||D ||42 ||11 ||15 ||26 ||81||0||1||0||1
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|John|Paul Kelly|John-Paul Kelly (ice hockey)}} ||LW ||70 ||12 ||11 ||23 ||100||-21||0||0||0
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|Jerry|Korab}} ||D ||50 ||5 ||13 ||18 ||91||-19||3||0||0
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| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|Doug|Keans}} ||G ||31 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||0||0||0||0
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:right;"| {{sortname|Dave|Morrison|Dave Morrison (soccerice hockey)}} ||RW ||4 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||-1||0||0||0
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|Jim|Rutherford}} ||G ||7 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||0||0||0||0
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| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|Mario|Lessard}} ||G ||10 ||0 ||2 ||2 ||2||0||0||0
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|John|Paul Kelly|John-Paul Kelly (ice hockey)}} ||LW ||10 ||1 ||0 ||1 ||14||1||0||0
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:right;"| {{Sortname|Doug|Keans}} ||G ||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||0||0||0
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<ref>{{cite web |publisher=hockey-reference.com |accessdate=2009-06-25 |title=1981-82 Los Angeles Kings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com|url=httphttps://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/LAK/1982.html}}</ref>
 
{{Hockey season stats note}}
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==Transactions==
The Kings were involved in the following transactions during the [[1981–82 NHL season|1981–82]] season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.prosportstransactions.com/hockey/Search/SearchResults.php?Player=&Team=Kings&BeginDate=1981-05-01&EndDate=1982-09-01&PlayerMovementChkBx=yes&submit=Search&start=0|title=Hockey Transactions Search Results}}</ref>
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==Roster=Trades===
{|class="wikitable"
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|-
| August 10, 1981
| valign="top"|To [[Los Angeles Kings]]<hr>5th round pick in [[1983 NHL Entry Draft|1983]] – [[Garry Galley]]
| valign="top"|To [[Edmonton Oilers]]<hr>[[Jay McFarlane]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| August 10, 1981
| valign="top"|To [[Los Angeles Kings]]<hr>[[Bob Gladney]] <br> 6th round pick in [[1983 NHL Entry Draft|1983]] – [[Kevin Stevens]]
| valign="top"|To [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]<hr>[[Don Luce]]
|-
| November 11, 1981
| valign="top"|To [[Los Angeles Kings]]<hr>[[Ian Turnbull (ice hockey)|Ian Turnbull]]
| valign="top"|To [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]<hr>[[John Gibson (ice hockey, born 1959)|John Gibson]] <br> [[Billy Harris (ice hockey, born 1952)|Billy Harris]]
|}
 
===Free agent signings===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
| May 11, 1981
| valign="top"|From [[Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey|Cornell University]] ([[ECAC Hockey|ECAC]])<hr>[[Brock Tredway]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| July 8, 1981
| valign="top"|From [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]]<hr>[[Bobby Sheehan (ice hockey)|Bobby Sheehan]]
|-
| August 5, 1981
| valign="top"|From [[Kingston Canadians]] ([[Ontario Hockey League|OHL]])<hr>[[Howard Scruton]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| January 4, 1982
| valign="top"|From [[Washington Capitals]]<hr>[[Alan Hangsleben]]
|-
| January 5, 1982
| valign="top"|From [[Ohio State Buckeyes men's ice hockey|Ohio State University]] ([[NCAA]])<hr>[[Mike Blake]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| April 5, 1982
| valign="top"|From [[North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey|University of North Dakota]] ([[Western Collegiate Hockey Association|WCHA]])<hr>[[Phil Sykes (ice hockey)|Phil Sykes]]
|}
 
===Waivers===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
| October 5, 1981
| valign="top"|From [[Hartford Whalers]]<hr>[[Al Sims]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| October 5, 1981
| valign="top"|From [[Colorado Rockies (NHL)|Colorado Rockies]]<hr>[[Trevor Johansen]]
|-
| December 30, 1981
| valign="top"|From [[Pittsburgh Penguins]]<hr>[[Paul Mulvey]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| February 19, 1982
| valign="top"|To [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]<hr>[[Trevor Johansen]]
|-
| February 23, 1982
| valign="top"|To [[Pittsburgh Penguins]]<hr>[[André St. Laurent]]
|}
 
==Draft picks==
Los Angeles's draft picks at the [[1981 NHL Entry Draft]] held at the [[Montreal Forum]] in [[Montreal]].
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{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="4.0%" | Round
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="4.0%" | #
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="21.0%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14.5%" | Nationality
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50.0%" | College/Junior/Club team (League)
|-
|1||2||[[Doug Smith (ice hockey)|Doug Smith]]||{{flagu|Canada}}||Ottawa 67's (OMJHL)
|-
|2||39||[[Dean Kennedy]]||{{flagu|Canada}}||Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
|-
|4||81||[[Marty Dallman]]||{{flagu|Canada}}||Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAC)
|-
|6||123||Brad Thompson||{{flagu|Canada}}||London Knights (OMJHL)
|-
|7||134||Craig Hurley||{{flagu|Canada}}||Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
|-
|7||144||Peter Sawkins||{{flagu|United States}}||St. Paul Academy (USHS-MN)
|-
|8||165||[[Dan Brennan]]||{{flagu|Canada}}||University of North Dakota (WCHA)
|-
|9||186||[[Al Tuer]]||{{flagu|Canada}}||Regina Pats (WHL)
|-
|10||207||Jeff Baikie||{{flagu|Canada}}||Cornell University (ECAC)
|}
 
==Farm teams==
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==References==
{{reflist}}
* {{cite web |url=httphttps://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/LAK/1982_games.html |publisher=Hockey-reference.com |accessdate=2009-05-06 |title=1981–82 Los Angeles Kings Games}}
 
==External links==
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[[Category:Los Angeles Kings seasons]]
[[Category:1981–82 NHL season by team|Los Angeles Kings]]
[[Category:1981–821981 in Americansports icein hockey by teamCalifornia|Los Angeles Kings]]
[[Category:1982 in sports in California|Los Angeles]]
[[Category:1980s in Los Angeles County, California]]